1/2 c. shortening (butter)
1/3 c. peanut butter
2/3 c. white sugar
1 egg
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 1/2 c. flour

Put all ingredients in bowl except flour and soda and beat. Add flour and soda. Beat. Press in ungreased 9 x 12 pan and bake 20 to 25 minutes or until lightly brown.

FROSTING:

1 c. powdered sugar
1/2 c. peanut butter
2 tbsp. butter
Vanilla
1 or 2 tbsp. milk

Spread on bars and drizzle 1/4 cup melted chocolate chips over.